‘Social worker of the year’ John Miller Jr. makes difference in, out of the classroom
Dr. John Miller Jr.’s students learn a little something about his personal history by the time his social work course ends.
UALR hosts Arkansas Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
The keynote address of the 13th annual Arkansas Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect will be given by the mother of Morgan Nick, one of the most well-known missing person’s cases in Arkansas history.
Scholarship named for longtime UALR professor Mark Krain
Anonymous donation funds endowed scholarship for UALR social work students Mark Krain spent more than four decades as a dedicated college professor teaching students how to prepare for a successful life and career.
UALR social work grad program ranked 10th in nation
The graduate program in social work at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been ranked 10th in the nation by an educational research group.
UALR hosts MidSOUTH conference for Integrated Behavioral Health Studies
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Social Work will host the 44th annual MidSOUTH Summer Conference for Integrated Behavioral Health Studies Wednesday June 8-10 in the Donaghey Student Center.
UALR grad student helps others by teaching mindfulness
Since an early age, Maria Carvalhaes has always been concerned with helping those from underprivileged communities. A native of Brazil, Carvalhaes started helping poor communities in her country at 16. Initially, she thought becoming a nurse was her path, but Carvalhaes realized it wasn’t for her. “I wanted to help people in a more therapeutic … UALR grad student helps others by teaching mindfulness